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NIGERIA LAUNCHES INDIGENOUS MOBILE APP TO SUPPORT THOUSANDS OF YOUTH, PROMOTE EMPOWERMENT

By Godson Ikpontu

In Nigeria few days ago, the most anticipated NAIRAXI Mobile Application, designed to empower over 20,000youths annually, provide opportunities and create a paradigm shift in its services of providing mobile transportation, logistics, ride-hailing and on-demand services, has been officially launched in FCT. The Indigenous NAIRAXI Technology was launched at the Nigerian National Merit House, 22 Aguiyi Ironsi St, Maitama Abuja.

The colourful launching Ceremony of NAIRAXI Mobile technology recorded the distinguished presence of reputable Personalities, key Stakeholders in the transport industry, Public office holders, potential investors and Special Guests. Some of the distinguished Personalities at the event includes Senator Shehu Sani, HE Abdullaziz Yari, the Former Governor of Zamfara state who was well represented, HE Farida Wada, Hon. Ibrahim Umar, Hon. Ibrahim Shehu Gusau, Hon. Aminu Musa Koko, Hon. Sani Mohammed, Mrs. Angela Keyede, Representing the Perm-Sec. of Ministry of Transport, Engr. Stephen Igbinosa, President of Beinin Community Association and Comrade Shehu Shugaban, President of Abuja Painted Taxi.

Other notable individuals and national institutions included the Directorate of Road Traffic Services(VIO), who was represented by Mr. Durojaiye E.B, Corps Commander Abiodun Akinlade, Representating Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC), Spokesperson to Rt Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Mrs. Akinkumi Y.O, Representing the DG of National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion(NOTAP), Mr. Ahmad Tijjani Abubakar, UNOPS Zaria, Musa Ismailia Olanrewaju David, Head of Trade and Investment Handcraft, Dr. Tolulola Bayode, Engr. Mohammed Bawa, Alh. Ibrahim Maye, a Rtd Perm. Sec., Mr. Oyemuta Albert, MD Mutalis Nigeria Limited, Alh. Abubakar Mohammed from PPPRA, amongst other special Guests of honour.

The well attended launch ceremony of NAIRAXI mobile application commenced with a welcome address and thereafter a keynote speech by the Representative of Zamfara state Governor, who commended the indigenous creativity of the innovative empowerment initiative in Nigeria and for Nigerians. He emphasized on technology and youth empowerment, as a vehicle for sustainable development In Nigeria and assured the agency of HE Abdullaziz Yari's commitment in promoting the sustainability of NAIRAXI Technology in Nigeria.

The major highlight of the event was the colourful and luminated unvieling of the NAIRAXI mobile technology by Senator Sani Shehu, alongside the CEO and CFO of NAIRAXI, Mr. Kingsley Eze and Ms. Elizabeth Omale respectively. They where joined on stage by other distinguished and special guests, including the President of Abuja Painted Taxi, Representative of Zamfara state Governor, amongst others.

Speaking during the Launch ceremony, the CEO of NAIRAXI, Mr. Kingsley Eze took the audience through a practical presentation on the customer friendly interfaces of the ride-hailing, mobile transportation, logistics, and on-demand service provider application, as he stressed on the ease of accessibility for users. He therefore spoke on the extensive opportunities which the NAIRAXI application had been designed to create, especially for youth empowerment, which will eventually translate to huge economic advancement in Nigeria. He then encouraged Nigerians to key into supporting the indigenous innovation so as to improve our lives and the entire economy of the country.

COALITION OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS IN NIGERIA HONOURS MIKE OKIRO WITH MAN OF YEAR AWARDS; FLAGS OFF MOVE INITIATIVE

By Godson Ikpontu

Recently, there has been an urgent need for restructuring as a vehicle to steer the country towards greatness, thereby harnessing our diversity and unifying the whole country to take up its leadership role as the giants of Africa. In this regard, The Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria (COCSON), the Democratic Youth Magazine, Advocates of the Not-Young-To-Run bill, Journalists, Students and other major stakeholders held an investiture ceremony to honour Sir (Dr.) Mike Mbama Okiro as “COCSON’S Man Of The Year 2020” and Ambassador of "Project 20 Million".

The Investiture Ceremony which was held on the 26th of January 2021 in the Federal Capital Territory also witnessed the unvieling of Mike Okiro Volunteer Eagles” (MOVE). According to the speech presented by Comrade Ikechukwu Chukwunyere, Convener Coalition Of Civil Society Organisations In Nigeria (COCSON) and Director General of Project 20 Million, he noted that the honour of Dr. Mike Okiro was in view of his professionalism, interventions and achievements, while in office as Inspector General of Police and Chairman Police Service Commission.

While emphasising on his achievements, the Convener, Comrade Ikechukwu Chukwunyere highlighted some of the feats of Dr. Mike Okiro, while in office as Inspector General of Police and Chairman Police Service Commission. The listed achievements includes, the Introduction of the Anti-Terrorism Squad, Introduction of the Police Games, Police Housing Scheme, forced Commercial Banks to introduce CCTV Cameras, Bullet Proof Doors and Vans to reduce bank robberies, Increased the Mobile Force Units, ponsored a Bill in the National Assembly on Anti-Terrorism, Introduced the Police Marathon Race, Recruitment of 10,000 Policemen at once, first time any Agency in Nigeria will recruit that amount of people, Establishing an Investigative Department headed by a Retired Justice of the Supreme Court., Raising the strength of the police officers from 80,000 in 1999 to over 400,000, Formulating a policy on how to carry out promotions in the Police Force, Submittion a Policy to the IG on expansion of Area Commands and the Implementation of the full Mandate of the Police Service Commission, amongst others.

While stressing on the capacity of COCSON, Comrade Ikechukwu stressed that the Organization had already a very strong grassroots’ base in the 36 states, 774 Local Government Areas and 120,0001 Polling Units, as he assured Nigerians of the Organization's interest to provide offices for MOVE across the 6 geopolitical zones, 36 state offices, 774 Local Government Areas and across, 120,001 Polling Units. He stated that this was inline with building youths for leadership positions.

In his concluding message he says, "Congratulations our amiable Ambassador on your investiture and Flag-off today. May God continue to grant you the wisdom, knowledge and strength to lead us right and unify the country".

NAIRAXI MOBILE APPLICATION LAUNCH TO RESTRUCTURE MAINSTREAM "ON DEMAND SERVICE" IN FCT

By Godson Ikpontu

In Nigeria, an indigenous ride-hailing, mobile transport, logistics and "on-demand" Software company called NAIRAXI is set to make history, as it launches operational services on the 26th of January 2021 in FCT. The launch ceremony will be held at Merit House in Maitama Abuja and will witness the presence of notable Personalities and Partner organisations, including the Federal Road Safety Corps, VIO, the Nigeria Armed Forces, Association of Abuja Painted Taxi, key Stakeholders, Representatives from the State House, Government Officials and amongst others across several industries.

Designed to create a new phase of digitalisation in the mainstream transportation system in FCT, the new NAIRAXI mobile application targets the empowerment of 20,000Youths and 5000Drivers in the Federal Capital Territory annually. Unlike Uber and Bolt, NAIRAXI as an indigenous brand will be providing on-demand mobility and electronic commerce to make mobility of goods and services safe, accessible, convenient, affordable, and sustainable through the use of it's smart technology.

With a prospective and visionary plan to ensure accessibility and ease of movement by commuters within FCT, NAIRAXI recently provided over hundreds of Apple smartphones for drivers who signedup and especially Drivers of Abuja Painted Taxis, who are major partners and have adopted the NAIRAXI mobile application to enhance their service delivery within the nation's capital.

Following the recently held Conference/training workshop themed “On-demand Mobility Service in a Vehicle for Sustainable Development in Nigeria,”, the co-founder, Mr. Kingsley Eze reiterated that NAIRAXI will change the transport sector and help support the nation's economy, as it presents several development opportunities for youths in Nigeria. He further noted that the hybrid mobile application combines both mobility, electronic commerce, and logistics seamlessly on a single platform, which provides a full package to ensure premium convenience for potential Users.

ABUJA TAXI DRIVERS GOES DIGITAL, ADOPT NAIRAXI MOBILE TECHNOLOGY TO DRIVE REVENUE GROWTH
By Godson Ikpontu

Taxi operators in Abuja have highlighted their changing roles as they are beginning to adopt technology processes to boost service delivery and revenue growth. Speaking at the unveiling of NAIRAXI, an indigenous on-demand ride-hailing and logistics service, in Abuja, they analysed how advanced technologies presented the unprecedented transformation of the cab industry.

According to Shehu Shugabi Yar’adua, the President of Abuja Painted Taxi Operators, the technology is capable of making urban travel easier, quicker and more reliable.

He, however, provided insights into how bots had become an integral part of the ride-hailing and scooter-sharing services. Yar’Adua noted that commercial motorists must be aware of the uncomfortable shift in roles that had presented itself in the face of digital change.

“The indigenous NAIRAXI driver application provides an opportunity for Abuja Painted Taxis to be repackaged for more effective transport service delivery,” he said.

He further stressed that the union’s partnership with the tech company will enable the green-painted Abuja taxis to migrate into the digital ecosystem.

“So, we assure commuters of our readiness to address the challenges of vehicle cleanliness and moral ethics of its Abuja Painted Taxi Drivers, which will be included in the NAIRAXI mobile application,” Yar’Adua added.


Speaking also, the Co-Founder of NAIRAXI, Mr Kingsley Eze, noted that over 45 per cent of Abuja residents navigate the city using the painted green taxis, but over the years, they were losing a large chunk of the market share, because they don’t have the actual technology to maintain relevance for better service delivery.

He stated that most of them have seen their income dwindle over the last three to four years, but will be resolved as it partners with NAIRAXI Mobile Application. According to him, “We want to change of face of mobility in the FCT with electronic commerce and logistics, thereby pioneering this very great innovation, to connect Nigerians on all income growth, to get a safe and affordable ride, order and shop for anything, as well as send and track parcels.”

IGBO YOUTHS RAISES ALARM ON LAND GRABERS IN ENUGU STATE, AS IT PASS VOTE OF CONFIDENCE ON THE IGP
By Godson Ikpontu

With the ongoing manipulations and criminal activities of land grabbers in Enugu state, a youth group with members from across the 36states of the federal republic of Nigeria has issued a warning to one Mrs. Ohanenye and her cohorts to immediately vacate and disengage herself from any further violent threat to forcefully claim the land in the cattle garage site, with a factory and allow the police to continue their good job or face the wrath of Igbo youths, that has been gainfully employed in Eleme Enugu state, where the factory is situated.

According to reports gathered by our correspondent, the Igbo Youth Group are gainfully employed and are to occupy the land from Monday 11th January, 2021 to stop any illegal encroachment. The Igbo youths are of the opinion that no amount of threat misinformation, half truth and total lies will stop Justice restoration, which the Nigeria police has championed, as it pass a vote of confidence to the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu and the Enugu State Police Command.

However and despite the pending appeal Court cases on the said matter "CA/E/367M/2018" which "CA/E/87/M/2018" last heard on 15/10/2020, the land came under attack with many injured by hoodlums purportedly mobilized by Mrs. Uju Ohanenye whose stock in trade is to misinform the police hierarchy and judiciary thereby obtaining documents to back her criminal intention of obtaining by pretence where the alleged land owner can’t produce a Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) and other necessary approvals and search report from state where the properties is situated.

It therefore noted that he or she by law has no right of claim and should face her civil suit, stressing with optimistism that land grabbers in Enugu State will never escape justice. The statement which was released and signed by Chidiebere Odimegwu, the National Coordinator of the Igbo Youth Group, stated that the Nigerian Police can no more be manipulated by Mrs. Uju Ohanenye, a vicious land grabbers. Hence, the group has warned trouble shooters hiding behind Mrs. Ohanenye to immediately vacate the said factory or face the wrath of Igbo Youths.

BOLT, UBER OPERATING ILLEGALLY SAYS ABUJA PAINTED TAXI PRESIDENT, INTRODUCES NAIRAXI AS LICENSED OPERATORS IN FCT

By Godson Ikpontu

Few hours ago in Abuja, the President of Abuja Painted Taxi, Comrade Shehu Shugabi Yar'adua louded the illegal operational activities of Bolt and Uber transport services in FCT, stressing that the duo organizations are not licensed operators and have thereby contributed in supporting illegalities in the city's transport industry. He made the statement in Abuja while introducing NAIRAXI to residents of FCT, an indigenous and newly created on-demand ride hailing and logistics service, described as Nigeria version of Uber.

Comrade Shehu Shugabi hailed the new NAIRAXI Driver Application and its interest to support the digitalisation of Abuja Painted Taxi with a partnership which was sealed at the office of NAIRAXI on the 7th of January 2021. The partnership allows Abuja Painted Taxi to be included in the mobile application of NAIRAXI.

He further stated that the indigenous NAIRAXI driver application will provide an opportunity for Abuja Painted Taxis to be repackaged for more effective transport service delivery, as he assured commuters of it readiness to address the challenges of vehicle cleanliness and moral ethics of it's Abuja Painted Taxi Drivers, which will be included in the NAIRAXI mobile application. He however commended NAIRAXI for launching Nigeria’s version of Uber and Bolt, stressing that their partnership with the company will enable the Painted Abuja Taxi to migrate from analog to digital system.

In a statement by the Co-Founder of NAIRAXI, Mr. Kingsley Eze, he noted that over 45percent of Abuja residents navigates across the city using the painted green taxis, but over the years, they’ve been disenfranchised, because they don’t have the actual technology to maintain relevance for better service delivery. He however stated that most of them have seen their income dwindle over these last three-four years, but will be resolved as it partners with NAIRAXI Mobile Application. He says, "We want to change of face of mobility in the FCT with electronic commerce and logistics, thereby pioneering this very great innovation, to connect Nigerians on all income growth, to get safe and affordable ride, order and shop for anything, as well as send and track parcels”, he concluded.

YOUTH GROUP LAUNCHES BALA INITIATIVE WITH 10,000 YOUTH FOOT-MARCH FROM LAGOS TO BAUCHI
By Godson Ikpontu

As Nigerians continue to yearn for good governance and sustainable leadership, a youth-based Organization called South West Youth Coalition-SWYC, has launched a campaign tagged Better Alternative Leadership Available-BALA. According to a statement signed and released by the Organization on Thursday 7th 2021, it underlined 3key areas of interest, which it stated will commence with a 10,000 youth march from Lagos to Bauchi, seeking the presidential interest of HE Bala Mohammed in the forthcoming 2023 Presidential elections in Nigeria.


The statement further noted that the 10,000 youth foot-march from Lagos to Bauchi was aimed at begging Nigerians across all regions to join the call on HE Bala Mohammed, the Executive Governor of Bauchi state to contest for President of Nigeria come 2023, as it stressed on the need for urgent intervention to the ongoing insurgency in the Northeast.


According to the statement signed by Mr. Oladimeji Lanre, the Convener of South West Youth Coalition, it stated that the fight against insurgency needs a tested and trusted North East Leader who have the Capability to restore Peace, Good Governance and Public confidence. He further noted that SWYC is presently networking with other political and social Groups beyond South West to make sure that come 2023 youths will create a path to good and sustainable governance in the country.


However, the statement also noted that South West Youth Leaders have vowed to start now to personally make contribution for the Presidential Nomination Form of Governor Bala Mohammed ahead of the 2023 presidential race, as it emphasized the tiredness of Nigerian Youths in big names who have nothing to offer when elected.


Over the Years and since the election of Governor Bala Mohammed as the Executive Governor of Bauchi state, the people have continue to witness tremendous progress in all sectors, especially in areas of security. According to records, Bauchi state is one amongst the few northeastern states which have remained secured against insurgencies, bandits attacks and against other forms of development witchcraft, because the Governor has demonstrated astuteness, commitment and dogged abilities in supporting growth and development in Bauchi state.

[quote author=Nasreports77 post=97518584]OVER 20,000 NIGERIA YOUTHS TO BE EMPOWERED AS NAIRAXI TARGETS $2BN DOLLAR ANNUAL REVENUE FOR NIGERIA ECONOMY
Written by Godson Ikpontu

ALEX NWANKWO: MEET THE PROLIFIC IMAGE MAKER WITH MULTIPLE HONOURS
Written By Godson Ikpontu

In Nigeria and across the world, there are several publicists and PR professionals you may know or have read about, but in this article, we would be spotlighting an outstanding, excellent, renowned and prolific image maker, in the Person of Mr. Alex Nwankwo, the MD/CEO of Amity Global Network; one of the fast-growing and leading PR agencies in Africa. Haven bagged over 90 prestigious national and international awards, He has continued to manage and promote the image of multinational agencies, individuals, brands, celebrities, politicians and public institutions within Nigeria and across the world.

The Nigerian-born celebrity Journalist, PR Expert, media personality, Entrepreneur and writer is the Publisher of several Print and online news platforms including, State Press, Abuja Press, Alexreports, Attention Magazine, Anambra Update, amongst others. Mr. Alex Nwankwo popularly known as AlexReports is the Media Director of several international organizations and Institutions which also includes his appointment as Country Media Director of the Federation of West Africa freelance Journalists Association, Media Director of West Africa ECOWAS Youth Council and an Ambassador of OSHAssociation in the UK etc.

Amongst his numerous awards and recognitions was the recent honour and decoration as Publicist of the Year 2020, an honour which he also bagged in 2019 at the prestigious National Peace Awards held in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. The media Guru is also a Pageant and Showbiz Entrepreneur, as he is known to have hosted and managed several Pageant and Showbiz engagements. He is the Director of Most Beautiful Model in Nigeria, Pageant Manager of Miss Intercontinental pageant and was few days ago honoured for his exceptional achievements, visibilities and empowerment of several beauty Queens at Nigeria Beauty Queens Hall of Fame event, held at Lagos.

With an excellent background in public relations, Advertising, Media and Communication Arts, Alex Nwankwo has toured around Nigeria and West Africa in his visionary journey through several PR and Media engagements. He is a major influencer of of Africa's Most visited Online news platform "Nairaland".

Hailing from Eziagu, in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, the famous PR expert has built for himself a niche in the Media and PR industry. Speaking during an exclusive interview few days ago, Mr. Alex Nwankwo announced his new appointment as Publicist of Nigeria-Guinea Bissau International trade relations. He has however continued to explore image making and brand promotion as a veritable tool to build Personalities, attract sponsorships for brands and create credible visibility for clients services and interest. According to records, Mr Alex Nwankwo is the most recognised and honoured Media personality in Nigeria.

OVER 20,000 NIGERIA YOUTHS TO BE EMPOWERED AS NAIRAXI TARGETS $2BN DOLLAR ANNUAL REVENUE FOR NIGERIA ECONOMY
Written by Godson Ikpontu

With the ongoing unemployment and lack of job opportunities in Nigeria, an indigenous mobile transport and logistics "on-demand" Software company” called NAIRAXI has assured Nigerian youths of its commitments in areas of empowerment and job creation for over 20,000 youths and 5,000 driver-jobs in FCT, as it projects $2bn dollars annually to support the nation's economy. This was announced during a training and workshop conference, witnessing the participation and presence of partner organisations including the federal Road Safety Corps-FRSC, newly signed up Drivers and key stakeholders in the transport and "on demand" industry.

The Conference/training workshop was held on the 26th of December in the Federal Capital Territory and was themed “On-demand Mobility Service in a Vehicle for Sustainable Development in Nigeria,” for NAIRAXI Drivers in Abuja. Unlike other mobile transportation brands in Nigeria, like Uber from US
and Bolt from Europe, Nairaxi is an indigenous brand, with a visionary mission to empower youths and improve the country's economy by providing on-demand mobility and electronic commerce to make mobility of goods and services safe, accessible, convenient, affordable, and sustainable through the use of Nairaxi smart technology.

Speaking during the Conference, NAIRAXI Co-founder/CEO Kingsley Eze said that the company targets to empower 5000 youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as potential car-owners and employ over 20,000 persons mostly youths in the country. According to him, NAIRAXI will change the narrative in the transport sector in Nigeria, and it will save Nigeria over $2bn annually. “We’re targeting 5,000 drivers that will become potential car owners through our first of its kind DRIVE-TO-OWN program when we launch our service in Abuja in the coming weeks.

“Over 2500 drivers have been successfully signed by our start-up company since the start-off in October 2020. On-demand service is currently on the rise and Nairaxi has designed a road map that will make her stand tall in the ever-growing on-demand market. “This serves as an avenue to interact with potential drivers, investors, and relevant stakeholders. We also elucidated the drivers that have indicated an interest in serving their ride-service on-demand to customers about the company’s philosophy, the app, and other incentives,” he said.

According to the CEO, ”Our mobile application official launch is scheduled for 26th of January 2020. He added that NAIRAXI is a hybrid mobile app that combines mobility, electronic commerce, and logistics seamlessly on a single platform. He further stated that a user can request a ride, shop for anything everything, and send, receive, track parcels on the app. He says, "Just imagine having Amazon, Uber, and FedEx combined in one single value chain specially adapted for the Nigerian $1.6 billion market ecosystem.”

Also speaking during the conference and workshop for newly signed up Nairaxi Drivers, Elizabeth Omale, a Co-founder and CFO of the company said NAIRAXI is a Nigerian brand of Uber and will take over the e-commerce and logistic business. The key speaker at the workshop, Lucy Mhii, Deputy Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FIRS) cautioned the drivers against over speed, as she urged them to adhere strictly to driving rules, avoid taking alcohol before or while driving, and to respect other drivers as well as other road users.

Source: https://nigerianpilot.news/uber-to-lose-customers-as-nigeria-launches-own-version-nairaxi-nigpilot/

NANS MOBILIZES STUDENTS ON NATIONWIDE PROTEST AS IT MARKS INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS DAY WITH REGRETS

DECRIES THE ABDUCTION OF 17 ABU ZARIA STUDENTS BY BANDITS AND REJECTS THE INCREASE IN PRICE OF PMS (FUEL)

By Ikpontu G.N

The National Association of Nigeria Students(NANS) has expressed the undeserved unhappiness of Nigerian Students as it joins the world to mark the 2020 International Student's Day. The National body of Students under the leadership of Comrade Chidi Ilogebe has challenged ASUU and FG to immediately respond to the undying requirements of Nigerian Students in several areas of critical concerns, as it commence mobilisation of students for a nationwide protest, scheduled for 24th November 2020. This was stated in a press release signed by the President of NANS, Comrade Chidi Ilogebe, GCNS, few hours ago.

In the statement, Comrade Chidi Ilogebe charged all Student structures across the nation, including SUG, JCC, Zonal leaderships, all affiliate/sister unions NAUS, NAPS, NANCES and ANFS to immediately commence mobilisation of Students ahead of the nationwide protest. According to the statement, the protest is aimed at challenging the federal government and ASUU on the devastating situations faced by Nigerian Students, with emphasis on welfarism and security.

The statement further noted that, the celebration of 2020 International Student's Day in Nigeria was a moment to reflect on the past and present, with considerable efforts to proffer possible solutions towards improving the educational system of the Country. He stated that the intended joyous mode had been interrupted by the same system that ought to put smiles on the faces of students before, during and after this historic day.

The statement therefore recalled the regretful abduction of students of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, along Kaduna-Abuja Express way few days ago, as it calls on Federal Government to prioritize improvement in the welfare and security of Nigerians, especially around towns or cities where academic campuses are situated. Comrade Ilogebe had also in the press statement condemned and rejected the recent increase in the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS) and electricity tariff, stressing that it was a deliberate act to provoke citizens.

The National Association of Nigeria Students further called on the immediate and irrevocable opening of university Campuses, as it presents a reminder to FG and ASUU on the 14days ultimatum, which will elapse on 23rd November 2020. NANS however seeked the steadfastness, commitment and support of relevant stakeholders, security agencies and members of the association ahead of the forthcoming NANS election, holding from 26th to 30th of November 2020. Comrade Chidi Ilogebe therefore concluded his statements on the 2020 International Student's Day by reiterating the commitment of NANS in the resolute emancipation of student's welfarism.

NANS LEADERSHIP: SACKED PRESIDENT DANIELSON BAMIDELE AKPAN UNDER INVESTIGATION TO RECOVER EMBEZZLED FUNDS

By Godson Ikpontu

The recently impeached and embattled President of National Association of Nigeria Students-NANS, Mr. Danielson Bamidele Akpan, was few days ago arraigned for investigation at the Nigeria Police Force CID, FCT Command in Abuja.

On commencement of investigation, at the Nigeria Police Headquarters in Abuja, Danielson who had initially wanted to deny the charges, later succumbed after evidence of transaction and documents where presented to the Police. He therefore admitted the charges of embezzling funds provided by Governments and private organizations to support struggling Nigeria students. He however confessed the peculation of 18million naira Bayelsa state support funds, meant to leverage and provide 10000 glo CUG lines to Bayelsa state Students, a 200 thousand dollars intervention fund provided to the association to support awareness projects, interventions as Covid19 palliatives and for other basic activities of NANS.

Reports have confirmed that though, the sacked President has been granted bail, further investigations is yet ongoing to uncover and recover the funds which Danielson Bamidele Akpan embezzled. The leadership and tenure of the sacked President was so far marred with several controversies and alleged corruption cases.

The expelled President is under further investigated for misappropriation, diversion and peculation of funds belonging to the Association, fraudulently concealing information relevant to help the growth of the association, abusing the office of the President of NANS and violating the code of conduct guiding the Association.

Speaking yesterday after a well attended past NANS leaders forum meeting, one of its Members told our Correspondent that the decision of the Senate of the National Association of Nigerian Students to sack Bamidele Akpan will serve as warning to other Leaders, stressing that no one is above the law.

In a reaction from the newly appointed President of NANS, Comrade Chidi Ilogede, the former VP of the Association, he commended the committee which was set up to investigate the activities of the Bamidele, the expelled NANS President and thanked the Senate for the resolute decision taken, stating that it will define a new place of development in the association and thereafter ensure discipline and accountability of leaders.

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ENGAGING INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND GLOBAL BUSINESS THROUGH ZEIDERS INTEGRATED CONCEPTS

An indigenous international trade organization, known as Zieders Integrated Concept Limited, has outlined some amazing products, which they are currently buying, supplying, importing and exporting. The organization made the promotional announcement few days ago in a press conference at it's Headquarters located at No. S19, Aprofim, Life Camp, Abuja Nigeria.

Focused on the untapped potentials in Africa and committed to the transformation of global business, Zeiders Integrated Concepts Limited envisions a position whereby it would become the preffered commodity trading organization, thereby promoting fair trade practices and ensuring growth of all involved parties.

During the conference, it was confidently noted that, Zeiders Integrated Concept Limited is currently one of the most prospective and reliable organization for international trade at the moment. The organization is working earnestly to bridge the demand for high quality agricultural products across Europe, UK, South East Asia, Africa and other notable countries.

Zeiders Integrated concepts currently assumes the middleman position between farmers and foreign buyers in the exportations and importation of the following product, including, sesame seeds, cashew nuts, dried split ginger, cocoa beans, dry hibiscus flower, chilli peppers, tiger nuts, shea butter and oil. However, the organization is also into the supply and exportation of solid minerals like lead ore, manganese ore, mica blocks, tantalite, dolomite amd limestone ore.

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CHIEF EZEKIEL IRMIYA AFUKONYO SAYS NIGERIA HAS MADE TREMENDOUS PROGRESS SINCE 1960

By Godson Ikpontu

As notable and reputable Personalities from across the world extend accolades to the Giant of Africa at her 60th Independence Anniversary, Chief Ezekiel Afukonyo, a former Taraba State Governorship Candidate, current Board Chairman of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra state, Chairman, Open Palm Nigeria Limited and a dogged crusader of change has hailed the achievements of Nigeria since her Independence in 1960. He stated that the nation has attained notable strides, especially under the present Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Chief Afukonyo made the reaction during his 60th Independence anniversary message few hours ago.

He further stated that Nigeria since Independence has made tremendous progress and that, there are no comparisons with where we were and where we are today, especially in areas of infrastructural growth, human capital development, agriculture, industrialization, transportation, education, foreign policy, peace accords and international affairs. In his message, he elaborated his position on the levels of progress recorded so far in Nigeria. He noted that there has been commendable improvements in major sectors and industries across the country, with critical emphasis on human capital development, which was achieved through integrated investments in empowerment and education over the years.

In the agricultural sector, Chief Afukonyo commended governments and leadership, especially the current Administration for the role they had yet played to ease the intrinsic complacency birthed after the discovery of Oil in 1956, which led to the renouncement of agriculture and more concentrated efforts on oil. He therefore stated that the narratives have changed today, as the present government is doing creditably well in its efforts to revive the consciousness of Nigerians and integrate them into agriculture, especially through supportive loans, grants and incentives, which has currently contributed to the growth, empowerment and development of Nigeria.

Chief Afukonyo also emphasized on the amazing improvements which the transportation sector has recorded in recent times. He noted that both road transport infrastructures, railways and aviations have made significant progress, with regards to the construction of more road networks, airports and rail lines, linking communities to support trade, mobility, tourism and other necessities. He noted that electricity has also improved, with exceptional progresses made in areas of rural electrification, which is a core area of advancement in the power sector. Speaking as an indigene of Taraba state, Chief Afukonyo commended FG on the Mambilla hydropower project, which is a 3,050 Mega Watts hydroelectric facility, being developed on the Dongo River, near Baruf in Kakara Village of Taraba State. Chief Afukonyo noted that the epoch electrification project is expected to commence operation in 2030 and will be Nigeria’s biggest power plant.

Chief Afukonyo further spotlighted the successes attained in areas of industrialization. He uncovered that since 1990, the nation had more of foreign agencies and Institutions, but in the last few decades, many indigenous companies have sprang up and quite a number of small scale industries are also being established. Chief Afukonyo stated that such improvements in industrialization have made Nigeria the hub of Africa's emerging business destination, especially with the signing oft he protocol establishing African Continental Free Trade (AfCFTA).

In areas of foreign policy development, Chief Afukonyo had this to say, "the country has done very well in terms of relations with other countries of the world, however, a country's national interest to a large extent determines her foreign policy, and even when a nation's requirements are constant, the dynamics, desirables and the variables may continue to mould her character at the international stage". Chief Afukonyo concluded by reflecting on the emphatic progress the nation has made in areas of fighting insecurity, maintaining unity and forestalling progress. He however called on Nigerians to work in collaboration with the government so as to attain greater heights of progress, stressing also that the unity of Nigeria cannot be negotiated and that the collaboration of Institutions and citizens will support tremendous progress at all levels.
Happy 60th Independence Anniversary and may God bless Nigeria.

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CHIEF EZEKIEL IRMIYA AFUKONYO SAYS NIGERIA HAS MADE TREMENDOUS PROGRESS SINCE 1960

As notable and reputable Personalities from across the world extend accolades to the Giant of Africa at her 60th Independence Anniversary, Chief Ezekiel Afukonyo, a former Taraba State Governorship Candidate, current Board Chairman of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Chairman Open Palm Nigeria Limited and a dogged crusader of change has hailed the achievements of Nigeria since her Independence in 1960. He stated that the nation has attained notable strides, especially under the present Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Chief Afukonyo made the reaction during his 60th Independence anniversary message few hours ago.

He further stated that Nigeria since Independence has made tremendous progress forward, and that, there are no comparisons with where we were and where we are today, especially in areas of infrastructural growth, human capital development, agriculture, industrialization, transportation, education, foreign policy, peace accords and international affairs. In his message, he elaborated his position on the levels of progress recorded so far in Nigeria. He noted that there has been commendable improvements in major sectors and industries across the country, with critical emphasis on human capital development, which was achieved through integrated investments in empowerment and education over the years.

In the agricultural sector, Chief Afukonyo commended governments and leadership, especially the current Administration for the role they had yet played to ease the intrinsic complacency birthed after the discovery of Oil in 1956, which led to the renouncement of agriculture and more concentrated efforts on oil. He therefore stated that the narratives have changed today, as the present government is doing creditably well in its efforts to revive the consciousness of Nigerians and integrate them into agriculture, especially through supportive loans, grants and incentives, which has currently contributed to the growth, empowerment and development of Nigeria.

Chief Afukonyo also emphasized on the amazing improvements which the transportation sector has recorded in recent times. He noted that both road transport infrastructures, railways and aviations have made significant progress, with regards to the construction of more road networks, airports and rail lines, linking communities to support trade, mobility, tourism and other necessities. He noted that electricity has also improved, with exceptional progresses made in areas of rural electrification, which is a core area of advancement in the power sector. Speaking as an indigene of Taraba state, Chief Afukonyo commended FG on the Mambilla hydropower project, which is a 3,050 Mega Watts hydroelectric facility, being developed on the Dongo River, near Baruf in Kakara Village of Taraba State. Chief Afukonyo noted that the epoch electrification project is expected to commence operation in 2030 and will be Nigeria’s biggest power plant.

Chief Afukonyo further spotlighted the successes attained in areas of industrialization. He uncovered that since 1990, the nation had more of foreign agencies and Institutions, but in the last few decades, many indigenous companies have sprang up and quite a number of small scale industries are also being established. Chief Afukonyo stated that such improvements in industrialization have made Nigeria the hub of Africa's emerging business destination, especially with the signing oft he protocol establishing African Continental Free Trade (AfCFTA).

In areas of foreign policy development, Chief Afukonyo had this to say, "the country has done very well in terms of relations with other countries of the world, however, a country's national interest to a large extent determines her foreign policy, and even when a nation's requirements are constant, the dynamics, desirables and the variables may continue to mould her character at the international stage". Chief Afukonyo concluded by reflecting on the emphatic progress the nation has made in areas of fighting insecurity, maintaining unity and forestalling progress. He however called on Nigerians to work in collaboration with the government so as to attain greater heights of progress, stressing also that the unity of Nigeria cannot be negotiated and that the collaboration of Institutions and citizens will support tremendous progress at all levels.
Happy 60th Independence Anniversary and may God bless Nigeria.

PRESIDENCY CONGRATULATES DR. GIMBA ON DAUGHTERS WEDDING

-by Ikpontu G.N

During the week, the Presidency congratulated in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, Dr. Gimba Ya'u Kumo, as his Daughter Maryam Gimba Weds Habeeb Gambo in Gombe state, though in a low-key celebration which was inline with the Covid19 directives.


The family of Alh. Gimba Ya'u Kumo OON, the Danmasani Akko and the family of Alh. Gambo Isari, the Sarkin Dawakin Akko have joined their children, Habeeb and Maryam in marriage. The Wedding Fatiha for the union of Habeeb Gambo and Maryam Gimba was held on the 22nd of August at the Emir's palace in Kumo, Gombe State.

The occasion was though a low-key, but witnessed the presence of few family members, friends and well wishers who expressed several felicitations to the couple and their parents. Speaking with our Reporter few hours after the Wedding Fatiha, Alh.(Dr.) Gimba Ya'u Kumo, the father of the bride expressed joy at the union of his daughter and her beloved husband. Dr. Gimba seeked for the most gracious and most merciful guidance of Allah upon their union, as he also prayed for Allah's direction and divine focus.

The wedding Fatiha of Habeeb and Maryam has continue to attract several goodwill messages and prayers for the family, from across several parts of the country, including congratulatory messages from the family of President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR. Though, due to Covid19 restrictions, there wasn't any actual social gathering, but our Reporter noticed the distinguished presence of few notable persons in Gombe state and from a Ross Nigeria.

WOMEN AFFAIRS COMMISSIONER ZUWAIRA GAMBO CONGRATULATES GOVERNOR ZULUM ON 51ST BIRTHDAY
-By Godson Ikpontu

In Borno state, the Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Zuwaira Gambo has joined the rest of the world to extend and express heartfelt birthday felicitations to the Executive Governor of Borno State, His Excellency, Engr.(Prof.) Babagana Umara Zulum, as he becomes a year older today. In a birthday remark by Mrs. Zuwaira Gambo, she described her amiable Governor as a true servant Leader, a Workaholic, a beacon of hope for the Masses and the 2020 Best Governor of Year.

The Women Affairs Commissioner further prayed for Allah's guidance, protection, grace and strenght upon her Governor, who has done excellently well in discharging a responsive and democratic leadership in Borno state. Mrs. Zuwaira noted that, she was so proud to serve under the strong and active Administration of Gov. Umara Zulum, as she wished him continued strength and fortitude to lead Borno state to fruition.

The Executive Governor of Borno State, His Excellency, Engr.(Prof.) Babagana Umara Zulum has continue to receive countless congratulatory messages from notable personalities, Institutions, groups, associations and governments from across the globe. His integrity, leadership qualities, impacts, prospects, visions and personal oblation has continue to uphold his significance not only for Borno state, but for the entire nation. His strenght and courage cannot be overemphasized, especially with emphasis on his role in tackling the challenges of insecurity in the northeast.

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum was born on the 25th of August in 1969. He is a Nigerian professor and politician. He was elected as the governor of Borno State in the governorship election of March 9, 2019 under the platform of the All Progressive Congress and was sworn in as governor of Borno State on May 29, 2019.

PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOMES IN FCT, AS SALAMSCO PROPERTIES NIGERIA LIMITED COMMENCE SALES

By Godson Ikpontu

With the recent housing deficit in Nigeria and the growing need to provide suitable, affordable and secured homes for everyone, irrespective of their income levels and social class, Salamsco Properties Nigeria Limited, has commenced the sales of its 4Bedroom Duplex Apartments at Salamsco phase1 Estate, located Behind Dunamis Church Headquarters, beside Jedo Mass Housing Estate, Airport Road, Lugbe Abuja.

Unlike every other real estate agency, Salamsco Properties Nigeria Limited has introduced a flexible payment plan, offering excellent services and providing an accomodating ambience for dialogue and bargains. In an exclusive interview with the Chief Executive Officer of Salamsco Properties Nigeria Limited, Ambassador Badamasi Sadiq, he told our Correspondent that the vision was to ensure that issues surrounding housing deficit in FCT is resolved, especially with emphasis on affordability and payment flexibility.

He further stated that the agency is commited to building bridges in the housing industry, developing opportunities for young persons to own a home and also securing a confident future for themselves. Ambassador Sadiq highlighted the benefits of Salamsco Phase1 Estate, owned and managed by Salamsco Properties Nigeria Limited. Some of which includes, the provision of CCTV Security Cameras, Perimeter Fencing, Asphalt Roads Networking, dedicated transformers for steady power supply and distribution, adequate security and high powered street lights.

From reports garnered, development of plots have commenced, as several plots are already been bought with ongoing contruction at Salamsco Properties Nigeria Limited Phase1 Estate. According to the management, all that is needed before commencement of plot development for the 4Bedroom Duplex is a deposite of 1million naira only, as subsequent balance is spread over a conducive time frame for clients. However, with the real estate industry in Nigeria undergoing massive transformation, Salamsco Properties Nigeria Limited is commited to helping and assisting Nigerians achieve their dreams of owning affordable and modern houses.

Salamsco Properties Nigeria Limited has continue to design and construct high-end residential and commercial buildings, with a focus on infrastructure, facility management, luxury and affordable homes. The agency is driven to keep promises, expand client base and engage the sincere mission of exceeding the expectations of potential and prospective clients.

Happy Birthday

BORNO COMMISSIONER ZUWAIRA GAMBO HAILS FORMER HEAD OF STATE IBRAHIM BABANGIDA ON 79TH BIRTHDAY
- By Godson Ikpontu

The honourable Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development in Borno State, Mrs. Zuwaira Gambo, has expressed heartfelt felicitations to Former Nigeria Head to State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, on his 79th birthday. Hajia Zuwaira made the expressions via her social media handles few hours ago.

Zuwaira Gambo thanked almighty Allah for the graceful years of impact and his unconditional love for humanity. She prayed and wished the Elder statesman longer life, good health and strenght. She also thanked him for the contributions he made not only in her life but in the life of so many Nigerians. She assured him that his impacts will remain Indelible in the sands of time.

Zuwaira Gambo remains one of the most instrumental tools in the cabinet of His Excellency, Governor Babagana Zullum, the Executive Governor of Borno State. She has continue to frontline initiatives for displaced persons, war victims, underprivileged persons and support programs for the socioeconomic development of women in Borno state.

She is described as the most active Commissioners in the Northeast, working earnestly to ensure fruition in the vision and mandate of her Governor. She remains not only a mother to the motherless, but may have become the hope of the hopeless.

NIGERIA SECURITY EXPERT, STRATEGIST AND ENTERPRENEUR, CHIEF EZEKIEL IRIMIYA MARKS BIRTHDAY, CALLS FOR STRATEGIC COOPERATION
By Godson Ikpontu

A renowned and dogged crusader of Change, Politician, Security Expert, Enterpreneur, Investment and organizational Strategist, Chief Irimiya Ezekiel Afukonyo has added another year to his graceful age. While speaking to newsmen at his Abuja residence early today, the Chairman of Open Palm Nigeria Limited, Chief Ezekiel Irimiya expressed gratitude to God Almighty for the grace of a new age, in good health and marital bliss.

Chief Irimiya has continue to receive countless congratulatory messages, prayers, wishes and gifts from well wishers, family members, friends, reputable personalities and high leveled Executives in Nigeria and from across the world. Some felicitations thrown at him especially via the social media space spotlighted his undaunted capacity, vibrant intellectuality, selflessness and dedication towards promoting development in Nigeria and the northeast, where he hails from.

In his birthday message, he ceased the opportunity to commend the leadership of HE, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, stressing that more strategic cooperation and reintegration in the public and private sector was needed to speedup development, with regards to the ongoing security and economic challenges in the country. He however charged Leaders across all sectors to maintain the spirit of true nationalism, so as to encourage sustainable development and progression of our national vision.

In an extensive review into the fundamental capacity of Chief Ezekiel, we uncovered his earnest civic engagements towards sustaining growth and development in Nigeria. Some of which includes his service with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Research Department from 1997 to 2010 and was later made Chief/Head, Consular and Immigration Department in the Ministry. Considering his integrated pedigree in security and international intelligence, Chief was appointed a pioneer Board Member of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commision-EFCC.

He has also served Nigeria at several International missions which includes the Nigerian Mission In Abu Dhabi, UAE as Head Consular and Immigration in 2009 and the Nigerian Mission In Rome Italy, as Head Economic and Commercial Desk in 2010. Chief Irimiya has represented Nigeria at several international forums and functions, including Ecowas Draft Expert Committee Meeting in Ghana on Child Trafficking in 2001, Common Wealth Youth Forum at UK in 2001 and was Leader of the Team that evacuated Nigerian Refugees and Prisoners from Bangkok Thailand in 2006. In that same Year, Chief Ezekiel Represented Nigeria In Netherlands at the Joint Experts Trainiing On Immigration Programme, Delegate at the International Conference For Security Experts in 2009 at Abu Dhabi and represented Nigeria at the Oil And Gas Confrence at Ravenna, Italy in 2010.

With his outstanding excellence and intensive knowledge on local and international security, Chief Ezekiel has however handled several classified Operations and Duties for Nigeria, both at home and abroad. While enclosed in notable engagement of his civic responsibilities for our great nation, Ezekiel participated and frontlined several civil activities. Some of this responsibilities include, Patron of Taraba Association of Peace and Development, Patron of the International Agency for the Protection of Child and Women Against Traffiking, Patron of Taraba State Choir Association-Interdenominational, Deacon of Living Faith Church Worldwide and Founder of Afukonyo Memorial Foundation, a humanitarian organization, dedicated to promote and sustain the legacy and visionary perspective of Afukonyo across Nigeria and Africa. Chief was decorated with a traditional title in Ibbi Chiefdom, where he was honoured with "Katukan Ibbi" title and another in Anambra state as the "Ike Oma of Nnewi community.

SUPPORTERS OF LATE FORMER SEN. BURUJI KASHAMU VIOLATES COVID19 PROTOCOLS: SEE Video��
By Godson Ikpontu

Today, a huge crowd turned out in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun state, at the burial of businessman and former Senator, Buruji Kashamu. The massive crowd had gathered regardless of the complications that led to the death of the former Nigeria Senator.

The 62 year-old controversial politician died in Lagos on Saturday from COVID-19 complications and the huge crowd was said to have violated Covid19 rules, knowing fully well the ailment he had died from.

ALLOCATION OF VEHICLES BY MD FMBN AHMED DANGIWA TO FORMER MD YA'U KUMO IN PARITY WITH BANK POLICY
By Godson Ikpontu

An investigation into the sales of 3vehicles by the Managing Director of Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, Ahmed Dangiwa to its Former MD, Dr. Gimba Ya'u Kumo has been confirmed to follow due process and was in line with the Bank's policy. This was stated in a report containing all the necessary documents for the vehicle allocation, sales and acquisition.


The reports from a private investigation agency stated that the cost at which it was sold represented 10 percent net value of the vehicles, which is in parity with the bank’s policy. It also accomodates the privileges and reflected the severance package of its Former MD.


The investigation also confirmed that Ahmed Dangiwa, the MD of FMBN handed the documents in person to the Bank's former MD, after he has satisfied all the requirements for the acquisition of 3vehicles which the bank proposed to sell off.


However, the senate committee on public accounts may be aware that the sales and allocation of 3vehicles by the MD of Federal mortgage bank of Nigeria, Ahmed Dangiwa was in view of all the legal processes and was not in contrast with the bank's policy.

TRIM IT MOBILE BARBERS SHOP LAUNCHES OPERATION IN ABUJA, ENCOURAGE USE OF MOBILE APPLICATION

By Godson Ikpontu

As young and creative minds continue the explore the dynamic opportunities in mobile technologies, an innovative Nigerian youth has few days ago unveiled a new mobile barbers shop called "Trim It Mobile Barbers". The ease and comfort offered by the mobile barbershop is Indeed applaudable, as potential Customers can easily download the mobile application, request for Trim It services and immediately receive a perfect haircut anywhere across Nigeria and especially within Kado Estate Abuja, where it was launched.


The launch of Trim it Mobile Barbers witnessed the presence of notable Abuja-based celebrities, residents of FCT and other significant persons. Speaking with the CEO of Trim It Mobile Barbers Shop, he told our reporter that he felt quite fulfilled to be alive and to witness a dream he had nurtured since 2019 become a reality.


He stressed that the new innovation in barbing was created to attract a new generation of affluent young minds and also in view of his perspective towards being a contributor in making life easy and comfortable. He explained that Trim it was initially born out of pain and depression, after conceiving intentions of suicide. Trim It CEO maintained that, the dream-come-true with Trim It Barbershop was a decision he took in other to control his destiny, stressing that it was difficult to be fulfilled in a country, where dreams die before people do.


He assured potential Customers of the best services and comfort in barbing and haircare, especially with it's well-trained professional barbers and timely response to request. Residents within the FCT and especially Kado estate are already amazed at the unique idea of a mobile barbershop, as they throw commendations and remarks at the CEO for coming up with such a creative idea.


The project and innovative concept is supported and promoted by Global Peace Advocacy and Empowerment Initiative, through its Director General, Amb. Badamasi Sadiq Ibrahim.

FHALYA COMMENDS AMB. SADIQ BADAMASI, PRESENTS CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION FOR COVID19 PALLIATIVE INTERVENTIONS

As communities in the FCT recieve palliatives to ease the economic challenges created by the recent novel coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, a popular youth group in the Federal Capital Territory, known as FHA Lugbe Youth Association-FHALYA, has appreciated and commended efforts of Amb. Badamasi Sadiq Ibrahim, the Director General of Global Peace Advocacy and Empowerment Initiative.


He was presented a Certificate of Appreciation on Friday 12th June 2020 at his farm, Salamsco Farms Nigeria Limited in FCT Abuja. The Certificate of Apprreciation was presented by Comr. Mazi George Chidi in the company of his Chief of Staff, Mr. Mbadike Vitalis Emeka. According to reports garnered, Amb. Sadiq was commended for the influencial role he had played in providing and attracting palliatives to households and individuals across FHA Lugbe Community in Abuja.


In the Letter of Appreciation signed by Comr.(Engr) Mazi George Chidi, the president of FHA Lugbe Youths Association and Comr. Amusa Omotayo, the Assistant Secretary General of FHALYA, it noted emphatically it's sincere and heartfelt gratitude to the contributions of Amb. Badamasi in supporting and providing palliatives to households across FHA Lugbe Community, so as to cushion the effect of Covid19 lockdown, which was recently relaxed in the FCT.


It further stated that without the palliative care and contributions by Amb. Badamasi, the association wouldn't have been able to reach-out to underprivileged persons. It also stressed that the flow of kindness by the DG of GPAEI gave them the strenght and privileges to provide a sense belonging and hope for a better future to underprivileged persons during and after the Covid19 lockdown in Abuja.


In a reaction from Amb. Sadiq Ibrahim Badamasi, who spoke exclusively with our Reporter, he expressed astonishment at the commendations, especially with regards to the Certificate of Appreciation which was presented to him by Members of FHA Lugbe Youths Association. He assured them that his burning interest to support humanity and promote peace within Nigeria and across the globe will ever remain rekindled.

PRESIDENCY PROTOCOL BABANGIDA ALIYU MARKS BIRTHDAY TODAY, APPRECIATES POLITICAL GODFATHERS

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Vibrant and influencial political Guru, grass root mobilzer and Member of staff with the Office of the Chief of Staff, Babangida Aliyu has turned plus one today. In his message this morning, Babangida Aliyu expressed gratitude to Allah and his earth godfathers for the role they had played in making his life graceful and successful.

Babangida Aliyu, popular referred as BB Ali has received loads of felicitation messages from friends, family members, colleagues and most especially key personalities across notable public and private industries in Nigeria. Speaking during his birthday message, BB Ali expressed gratifications to few notable personalities in Nigeria, which included the late and former Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari. He described Abba Kyari as a focused and visionary leader, whose astuteness cannot be overemphasized. He noted that the loss of Abba Kyari may never be replaced in the history of Nigeria. "May his soul rest in perfect peace" BB Ali added.

He also acknowledged Hon. Gimba Ya'u Kumo, whom he described as a leader, a father, a rare gem, an icon, a humanitarian and the most equipped candidate to pilot and represent the people of Jimeta at the red chambers in the 2022 Gombe state Senatorial elections. BB Ali also threw words of appreciation to other exceptional personalities across several sectors in Nigeria.

The young and intellectually focused Babangida Aliyu has held several commendable positions and appointments, some of which includes, the Legislative Aide to Hon. Bello Suleiman, of Ako federal constituency in the green chambers of the National Assembly in 2003. From 2003 until 2007, he was the Youth Leader of Atiku Vanguard and was made Protocol Member of Atiku Campaign organization from 2007-2011. He was later appointed as the Marketing Manager of Bikel Nigeria PLC and was later elected as the Deputy National Secretary of the Arewa Consultation Youth Forum 2011.

In 2015, he became a Member of Nigeria Youth Ambassador Forum. As a result of his doggedness, he was appointed as the Deputy Protocol to the National Chairman of APC Chief John Oyegun and later worked in the Dispatch and Internal Affairs to the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari before his demise. He is currently the President of Nigeria Youth Ambassador Forum and a Member of the National Working Committee under Youth and Political Affairs to the President. Few months ago he joined the campaign for Ya'u Gimba development ambition in 2023.

PRESIDENCY PEOTOCOL BB ALI MARKS BIRTHDAY TODAY APPRECIATES POLITICAL GODFATHERS

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Vibrant and influencial political Guru, grass root mobilzer and Member of staff with the Office of the Chief of Staff, Babangida Aliyu has turned plus one today. In his message this morning, Babangida Aliyu expressed gratitude to Allah and his earth godfathers for the role they had played in making his life graceful and successful.

Babangida Aliyu, popular referred as BB Ali has received loads of felicitation messages from friends, family members, colleagues and most especially key personalities across notable public and private industries in Nigeria. Speaking during his birthday message, BB Ali expressed gratifications to few notable personalities in Nigeria, which included the late and former Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari. He described Abba Kyari as a focused and visionary leader, whose astuteness cannot be overemphasized. He noted that the loss of Abba Kyari may never be replaced in the history of Nigeria. "May his soul rest in perfect peace" BB Ali added.

He also acknowledged Hon. Gimba Ya'u Kumo, whom he described as a leader, a father, a rare gem, an icon, a humanitarian and the most equipped candidate to pilot and represent the people of Jimeta at the red chambers in the 2022 Gombe state Senatorial elections. BB Ali also threw words of appreciation to other exceptional personalities across several sectors in Nigeria.

The young and intellectually focused Babangida Aliyu has held several commendable positions and appointments, some of which includes, the Legislative Aide to Hon. Bello Suleiman, of Ako federal constituency in the green chambers of the National Assembly in 2003. From 2003 until 2007, he was the Youth Leader of Atiku Vanguard and was made Protocol Member of Atiku Campaign organization from 2007-2011. He was later appointed as the Marketing Manager of Bikel Nigeria PLC and was later elected as the Deputy National Secretary of the Arewa Consultation Youth Forum 2011.

In 2015, he became a Member of Nigeria Youth Ambassador Forum. As a result of his doggedness, he was appointed as the Deputy Protocol to the National Chairman of APC Chief John Oyegun and later worked in the Dispatch and Internal Affairs to the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari before his demise. He is currently the President of Nigeria Youth Ambassador Forum and a Member of the National Working Committee under Youth and Political Affairs to the President. Few months ago he joined the campaign for Ya'u Gimba development ambition in 2023.

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